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肩背难望
肩背难望
肩背难望
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肩背难望

肩背难望 — “Far beyond comparison”

肩背难望 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Far beyond comparison”. Exceptionally superior; unmatchable. Literally, “Difficult to even see one's back or shoulders (due to being far ahead)”.

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肩背难望 Pronunciation and Pinyin

肩背难望 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
肩
jiān8shoulder
背
bèi9back, carry, recite, violate
难
nán10difficult, troublesome, or bad
望
wàng11look, hope, visit

Example Sentence with 肩背难望

他在绘画艺术上的造诣,让其他学生都肩背难望
His attainment in the art of painting made it difficult for other students to even compare with him.

Idioms Related to 肩背难望

More idioms starting with 肩

  • jiān肩cóng从chǐ齿xù序Associate respectfully by age
  • jiān肩láo劳rèn任yuàn怨bear hard work and endure blame
  • jiān肩mó摩gǔ毂jī击bustling and crowded with people and vehicles
  • jiān肩mó摩gǔ毂jiē接extremely crowded with people and vehicles
  • jiān肩mó摩mèi袂jiē接tightly packed crowd
  • jiān肩mó摩zhǒng踵jiē接shoulders rubbing, heels touching
  • jiān肩bèi背xiāng相wàng望appearing one after another in succession
  • jiān肩fù负zhòng重rèn任shoulder heavy responsibilities

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Questions about 肩背难望

What does 肩背难望 mean?

肩背难望 (jiān bèi nán wàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Far beyond comparison”.

How do you pronounce 肩背难望?

肩背难望 is pronounced jiān bèi nán wàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 肩背难望 literally mean?

Literally, 肩背难望 means “Difficult to even see one's back or shoulders (due to being far ahead)”. It is used to mean “Far beyond comparison”.

What is the Chinese definition of 肩背难望?

指难以相比,难以企及。

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